Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Strategies for securing a document with an embedded picture of signature

2015-09-13 Thread Advrk Aplmrkt
Hello, Thanks for your thoughtful reply! I agree the best option is to use a propoer digital signature. When properly done, it might be even more secure than a handwritten signature? Interesting point about the Creative Commons license, do you have examples of how it's used in a real-world case?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Strategies for securing a document with an embedded picture of signature

2015-09-11 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think Steve is referring to "electronic signatures" rather than something resembling and pen&ink type scrawl. I've not looked into this as most office workers i've ever known would be completely baffled by it and not trust it despite it being much more secure and trustworthy. Another way

[libreoffice-users] Re: Strategies for securing a document with an embedded picture of signature

2015-09-11 Thread avamk
Good idea, I should really start using different signatures for different things. I'll probably need a "signature" manager just like a password manager to help me keep track of all those signatures! On 11/09/2015, steveedmonds [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] wrote: > > In some respects you

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Strategies for securing a document with an embedded picture of signature

2015-09-11 Thread Steve Edmonds
In some respects your signature was safer on a piece of paper in the filing cabinet. I have a different signature I use on electronic documents, not the same as the one at the bank or the lawyer. It's still me signing it (statement of CE conformity, drawings, etc.) but no one can get my money wi

[libreoffice-users] Re: Strategies for securing a document with an embedded picture of signature

2015-09-10 Thread avamk
That's true!! I guess it doesn't really matter how I try to secure the document if the receiver will see it on their screen, oh well. Thank you for the reminder! Encryption is helpful though to ensure that at least only my intended recipient will see the file. On 10/09/2015, steveedmonds [via Doc